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Wilmslow goes blooming potty
Saturday 18th July 2015
Sat 18th Jul 2015
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Wilmslow goes blooming potty

As part of Wilmslow's entry into this year's North West In Bloom competition a row of planted toilets have been placed on South Drive. Located outside…
More funding to help troubled families
Saturday 18th July 2015
Sat 18th Jul 2015

More funding to help troubled families

Cheshire East Council has secured a second phase of funding for its work with complex families. The Council says it has successfully transformed the lives…
Wilmslow in full bloom for judges visit
Friday 17th July 2015
Fri 17th Jul 2015

Wilmslow in full bloom for judges visit

Final touches are being made to spruce up the town ahead of the North West In Bloom judges' visit to Wilmslow next week. The Wilmslow In Bloom team will…
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Church hosts marvellous medieval meal
Friday 17th July 2015
Fri 17th Jul 2015

Church hosts marvellous medieval meal

Great fun was had by all who attended the medieval banquet held at St Bartholomew's Church on the evening of 10th July which raised £900 towards…
SPORTFIVE expand taking 6,016 sq ft in Wilmslow town centre
Friday 17th July 2015
Fri 17th Jul 2015

SPORTFIVE expand taking 6,016 sq ft in Wilmslow town centre

Promotional Feature SPORTFIVE who are an international sports marketing business and leading football specialist in the UK have signed a 10 year deal…
40-year old man sadly passes away after police called to incident on Twinnies Road
Thursday 16th July 2015
Thu 16th Jul 2015

40-year old man sadly passes away after police called to incident on Twinnies Road

At 2.54pm on Thursday, 16th July, police were called to St Francis Hall Flats on Twinnies Road following reports of concerns for the welfare of a…
Third time unlucky for theatre's extension plans
Thursday 16th July 2015
Thu 16th Jul 2015

Third time unlucky for theatre's extension plans

An amateur dramatic group has had its third planning application for a first floor extension refused. Wilmslow Green Room Theatre on Chapel Lane applied…
Chorley and Styal bloom for judges
Thursday 16th July 2015
Thu 16th Jul 2015
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Chorley and Styal bloom for judges

RHS judges visited Chorley and Styal this week to assess them against other similar sized villages for the RHS North West In Bloom competition. David…
Drink driving arrests fall whilst drug driving arrests increase
Thursday 16th July 2015
Thu 16th Jul 2015

Drink driving arrests fall whilst drug driving arrests increase

Cheshire Police has reiterated its warning about the dangers of drink and drug driving following the conclusion of their summer drink and drug driving…
The Tea Alchemist makes its best blend yet with The Yard
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015

The Tea Alchemist makes its best blend yet with The Yard

Promotional Feature In December 2013, The Tea Alchemist opened its magical doors and invited the people of Cheshire to experience exquisite, high quality,…
Change of use to widen appeal of vacate restaurant
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015
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Change of use to widen appeal of vacate restaurant

Orbit Investments (Properties) Ltd have submitted a planning application to change the use, extend and subdivide a vacant unit at Summerfields village…
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Reader's Photo: Matching parking tickets
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015
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Reader's Photo: Matching parking tickets

Nicola Naylor @readswoodstud took this photo outside Gusto in Alderley Edge at lunchtime on Tuesday, 14th July. If you would like your photos of Wilmslow…
School's plans for new resource room passed
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015

School's plans for new resource room passed

A primary school in Wilmslow has been granted planning permission for a new resource room. St Anne's Fulshaw CE Primary School can now go ahead with plans…
The Arensky Trio to perform Summer Serenade
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015

The Arensky Trio to perform Summer Serenade

Having just conducted Chetham's Symphony Orchestra in triumphant performances of Mahler's Third Symphony at the Bridgewater Hall and Cheltenham Festival,…
Barlow's Beef: By George he's done it!
Wednesday 15th July 2015
Wed 15th Jul 2015
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Barlow's Beef: By George he's done it!

I'm pleased that Alderley Park is to get a £5M investment in medicine technology, I really am. Considering it's heritage this is just the sort of…
Revised local plan includes big increase in new homes for Wilmslow
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Tue 14th Jul 2015
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Revised local plan includes big increase in new homes for Wilmslow

The Cabinet will be considering the suggested revisions to the submitted Local Plan Strategy at their meeting on Tuesday, 21st July, which include a significant…
Record turnout for Wizard 5 race
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Tue 14th Jul 2015

Record turnout for Wizard 5 race

The Wizard 5 running race, organised by Wilmslow Running Club, was a great success last week. On Thursday, 9th July, 253 intrepid runners set off from…
CCTV appeal following theft from Handforth pharmacy
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Tue 14th Jul 2015

CCTV appeal following theft from Handforth pharmacy

Wilmslow Police have have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a shoplifting incident in Handforth. Can you identify…
Cricket: Win keeps Lindow top of the league
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Tue 14th Jul 2015

Cricket: Win keeps Lindow top of the league

Lindow arrived at Disley intent on revenge after a shock early season defeat against the newly-promoted side. The visitors lost the toss and were ordered…
The Dogfather: Don't wait for your dog to grow out of unruly behaviour
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Tue 14th Jul 2015
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The Dogfather: Don't wait for your dog to grow out of unruly behaviour

I was asked by a frantic owner what she could do about her dog's aggression. It had, apparently, attacked a neighbour's dog who was simply passing by.…